Necrotizing enterocolitis: Etiology, presentation, management, and outcomes

Journal of Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 87-94

  Bradshaw, Wanda Todd ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacterial colonization; Gastrointestinal; Intestinal barrier; Necrotizing enterocolitis; Premature infant

Indexed keywords

EID: 63449128883     PISSN: 08932190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JPN.0b013e318196fefb     Document Type: Article

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